The definition of definition is at bottom just what the maxim of pragmatism expresses.
Extremists on the left tend to be just as critical of pragmatism as extremists on the right.
Pragmatism is an intellectually safe but ultimately sterile philosophy.
ROS: Why don't you go and have a look? GUIL: Pragmatism?! - is that all you have to offer?
...never let a passion for the perfect take precedence over pragmatism.
It is better to prevent crimes than to punish them.